Customs chief set to leave post after 16 months
Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno is set to step down after 16 months in office, with reports suggesting he will move to lead the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA). During his tenure, the bureau exceeded revenue targets and conducted significant seizures of smuggled goods.
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